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The last time you got lost in a game world — really lost, wandering through a canyon that felt ancient, listening to an ambient score that made your chest feel strange — you were experiencing the end product of a process that took hundreds of people ...

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Imagine half your brain perpetually dreaming while you're wide awake, going about your day, fully conscious and aware. Sounds like a thought experiment from a philosophy seminar, but it's exactly what researchers discovered actually happens after hem...
